Pretoria - Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti has unveiled the Animal and Veld Management Programme (AVMP), which is aimed at providing relief for farmers in rural areas.
Pretoria - Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe is in the United Kingdom to promote investment, especially in South Africa’s mining industry.
Durban – The inter-governmental, multibillion rand Cornubia Development, situated north of Durban, has become a reality, as 482 housing units are ready for occupation, eThekwini mayor James Nxumalo said today.
Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma’s decision to refer the Protection of State Information Bill back to the National Assembly for reconsideration was because it did not pass constitutional muster - and was not an electioneering ploy.
Pretoria – Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies says a Bill aimed at appointing a commissioner to deal with Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) non-compliance has been referred to the National Council of Provinces.
Pretoria – Government has refuted allegations that visits by Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini to certain areas, in particular Tlokwe, are being targeted to receive food parcels ahead of the by-elections there.
Pretoria - The Auditor-General has declared the South African National Road Agency (SANRAL) financial statements for the year that ended in March as fairly presented in all material respects.
Pretoria - South Africa has ratified the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Protocol on Trade in Services, which seeks to free the sector in the 14-member trade bloc.
Pretoria - The Minister of Police, Nathi Mthethwa, says he cannot make a unilateral decision on the appointment vacancies in the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID).
Pretoria – Education stakeholders have been invited to study the draft on minimum uniform norms and standards for school infrastructure and provide comments by 11 October 2013.
Durban – The KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Willies Mchunu, says he will not resign over calls from opposition parties and the media following the tragic death of 22 people in Field’s Hill, Pinetown, last week.
Pretoria - The Ministry of State Security has joined political parties and analysts in welcoming President Jacob Zuma’s decision to send the Protection of State Information Bill back to the National Assembly.
Pretoria - The Western Cape has proven to be the best in the country when it comes to tourism and hospitality after the province came tops during the inaugural Lilizela Tourism Awards held in Pretoria on Thursday night.
Cape Town – President Jacob Zuma has sent the Protection of State Information Bill back to the National Assembly over concern that two sections in the bill are unconstitutional.
Pretoria - Social partners from organised labour and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have stressed the continued need for social dialogue in addressing the plight of workers in their respective places of employment.
